• Junk science is spurious or fraudulent scientific data, research, or analysis. The concept is often invoked in political and legal contexts where facts...
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    Pseudoscience (redirect from Pseudo science)
    been experimentally discredited. It is not the same as junk science. The demarcation between science and pseudoscience has scientific, philosophical, and...
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  • as pseudoscience, fringe science, or junk science. Physicist Richard Feynman coined the term "cargo cult science" for cases in which researchers believe...
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  • Junk Science is the first studio album by electronic music duo Deep Dish. The album reached number 37 in the United Kingdom. All tracks by Dubfire and...
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    skeptics have dismissed the Warrens' museum as "full of off-the-shelf Halloween junk, dolls and toys, books you could buy at any bookstore". Laycock calls the...
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  • amateur science, deviant or fraudulent science, bad science, junk science, and popular science ... pathological science, cargo cult science, and voodoo...
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    science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory Pseudomathematics Junk science Paranormal Pathological science Quackery...
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  • adjunct scholar at the libertarian Cato Institute, which hosted the JunkScience.com site. He was an adjunct scholar at the Competitive Enterprise Institute...
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  • (10 January 2018). "Goop's "Trusted Expert" Anthony William Dispenses Junk Science, Say Critics". Inverse.com. Inverse. Archived from the original on 3...
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  • Occult (redirect from Occult science)
    practices which generally fall outside the scope of mainstream religion and science, including phenomena of otherworldly agency, such as magic and its varied...
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  • in ESP Research. Science New Series, Vol. 201, No. 4351. pp. 131–136. Bunge, Mario. (1987). "Why Parapsychology Cannot Become a Science". Behavioral and...
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    2022.; "Chapter 7: Science and Technology: Public Attitudes and Understanding". science and engineering indicators 2006. National Science Foundation. Archived...
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  • American Association of Endodontists wrote, "The film's premise is based on junk science and faulty testing conducted more than 100 years ago, that was first...
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  • dissonance Communal reinforcement Fallacy Falsifiability Fringe science Groupthink Hypnosis Junk science Protoscience Pseudoscience Scientific evidence Scientific...
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    stated, "reiki postulates the existence of a universal energy unknown to science and thus far undetectable surrounding the human body, which practitioners...
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    polygraph, often incorrectly referred to as a lie detector test, is a junk science device or procedure that measures and records several physiological indicators...
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    "Junk food" is a term used to describe food that is high in calories from macronutrients such as sugar and/or fat, and possibly sodium, making it hyperpalatable...
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  • science in an attempt to claim a legitimacy that it would not otherwise be able to achieve is referred to as pseudoscience, fringe science, or junk science...
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    believe black-eyed children to be extraterrestrials, vampires, or ghosts. Science writer Sharon A. Hill was unable to find any documentation of black-eyed...
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  • supernatural explanations fraudulent science, exploiting bad science for the purposes of fraud Park criticizes junk science as the creature of "scientists,...
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  • Junk DNA (non-functional DNA) is a DNA sequence that has no relevant biological function. Most organisms have some junk DNA in their genomes—mostly pseudogenes...
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  • charitable giving" (PDF). University of Toronto Department of Political Science Working Papers. Retrieved 14 January 2023. Arabi, Shahida (2020). The highly...
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    Bedrick Books, 1986, pp. 42, 119 Stableford, Brian M. (2006). Science Fact and Science Fiction: An Encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis. pp. 137–139. ISBN 978-0-415-97460-8...
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    was accused by the Center for Public Integrity of being a "broker of junk science". Monsanto was found to have worked with an outside consulting firm to...
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    Puerto Rico, Madelyne Tolentino, was based on the creature Sil in the 1995 science-fiction horror film Species. The alien creature Sil is nearly identical...
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    supposed reptilian humanoids, which play a prominent role in fantasy, science fiction, ufology, and conspiracy theories. The idea of reptilians was popularised...
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    cheeseburger and a cola, explaining that when he's surrounded by junk culture and junk food, consuming them adds balance. Brooks later claimed that "All...
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    these phenomena exist. In 1984, the United States National Academy of Sciences, at the request of the US Army Research Institute,[ambiguous] formed a...
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  • Exploration – American body to study fringe sciencePages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Junk science – Scientific data considered to be spurious...
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